A Tamaqua man was committed to the Schuylkill County Prison after borough police said he punched a woman in the face. Police said they also found illegal drugs at the home of Raymond Trevorah, 52, ...

A court-ordered public records production that has shadowed the Lehighton Area School District for more than two years is finally complete, Superintendent Jason Moser told the school board Monday ...

The number of people killed in traffic crashes reached a new low in 2025, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Last year’s fatalities in Pennsylvania dropped to 1,047 — the ...

Street sweeping will resume Monday in Lansford, with the following schedule, and the streets will be posted, “No Parking.” Any vehicle that is not moved is subject to being ticketed and towed at the ...

Jeremy Bentham was an 18th century English philosopher. His ideas about how we should live our lives was overshadowed by his ...

Lehighton Education and Athletic Foundation (LEAF) recently announced the 2025 Graduates of Distinction. The award is given ...

Weatherly Borough will begin street sweeping on Monday, and residents should move all vehicles off the road on the dates indicated. Residents should note that if the weather is not conducive to ...

Kid number two is almost across the finish line. G has officially committed to his first choice college, the school we’ve all ...

Two federal inmates in Schuylkill County have been indicted on charges in separate weapons-related cases. The charges were announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of ...

A trio of projects will add red, white and blue to Tamaqua as the borough begins to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Some will be up — as in the lights planned for Depot Square Park; some will be ...

I was enjoying reading our church bulletin until one article stopped me in my tracks. Our esteemed Gwen is announcing her retirement. Oh, no. I wasn’t happy to hear that. And at least briefly I ...

No one was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 2:06 p.m. April 21 on Long Mountain Road, Polk Township, police said. State ...